Category Archives: HedgeCo News
Ken Griebell Joins Hedge Fund Ramius
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Ken Griebell has joined Ramius LLC, the global alternative investment management business of Cowen Group, Inc., in New York as a Director. In this newly created role, Griebell will expand Ramius’ marketing and distribution activities for […]
Survey: Hedge Fund Allocations to Increase in 2012
New York (HedgeCo.net) – A new survey by AlphaMetrix Global Marketplace found that a majority of investors in hedge funds, commodity trading advisors and private equity funds expect to increase their allocations to those private investments in 2012. More than […]
Morgan Stanley’s David Darst To Headline at Brazil Hedge Fund Forum
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The second annual Hedge Fund Brazil Forum, a South America focused international meeting of hedge fund managers and investors, is being held this year at the Copacabana Palace Hotel in Rio de Janeiro between the 6th-7th March. As […]
Fundspire Envelops Growth in the Hedge Fund Cloud
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Fundspire, a cloud-based technology provider of performance analytics and reporting for the hedge fund industry, announced record revenue as well as significant client, product and employee growth in 2011. “We are very pleased to have had […]
Hedge Fund People: Tim Ridley Joins GlobeOp
New York (HedgeCo.net) – $173 billion hedge fund GlobeOp Financial Services has appointed Tim Ridley to its Cayman Islands subsidiary board. Ridley, the former chairman of the Cayman Island Monetary Authority (CIMA) and a former senior partner of Maples and Calder, was […]
Event-driven hedge funds up 3.54% in January
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Hedge funds ended a two-month losing streak, profiting from the January market surge. The Hedge Fund Intelligence Global Composite Index rose 1.27%. The equity market rally handily exceeded hedge fund returns, however, with the MSCI World Index (net) […]
Hedge Fund Gala: Open Your Heart to the Children Benefit 2012
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Former New York Yankees Manager Joe Torre will receive the “Hedge Funds Care Founder’s Award” at the 14th Annual New York Open Your Heart to the Children Benefit, it was announced today by Hedge Funds Care, […]
UCITS Hedge Funds up 1.37% in January
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The UCITS Hedge Fund Alternative Index Global is up 1.37% in January, after a performance of -3.64% in 2011. The Fund of Funds Index is up 0.18% after finishing the year 2011 down -5.25%. All strategies […]
Hedge Fund Manager Sal Naro Launches Coherence Capital Partners LLC
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Sal Naro, former co-managing partner of hedge fund Sailfish Capital, a $4.4 billion asset management firm with approximately $2 billion in hedge fund assets, is announcing the launch of Coherence Capital Partners LLC. “Coherence will look […]